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November 17, 2016
2016 Review of SmartVault
A great solution for firms using QuickBooks, SmartVault offers both bi-direction portal capability as well as complete document storage capability. A QuickBooks plug-in is available that allows users to scan a document into the system and sync the ...
Small Business February 13, 2026
Canopy Readies Launch of Canopy Bookkeeping Module
Canopy Bookkeeping brings real-time general ledger visibility directly into daily workflows; helping firms close the books faster, connect bookkeeping directly to tasks and workflows.
Accounting February 13, 2026
Andrea Millar, CPA/PFS, Presented with AICPA’s 2025 Personal Financial Planning Distinguished Service Award
She served as director of the AICPA’s PFP Division for almost 15 years and was instrumental in fostering many dedicated practitioners who have been perennial leaders in the profession.
Firm Management February 12, 2026
Adam Goode to Take Over as Sole CEO of Schneider Downs This Summer
Adam Goode, currently practice unit leader of consulting at Schneider Downs, will take over as CEO on July 1, as the Pittsburgh-based top 55 accounting firm transitions to a single CEO structure.
Accounting February 12, 2026
Maryland Association of CPAs Celebrates 125th Anniversary
MACPA is leaning into the future with the same purpose that has guided it since 1901: to Connect, Protect, and help a CPA-led profession Achieve success.
Mary Girsch-Bock
Contributing Writer
Mary Girsch-Bock is a graduate of the University of Illinois-Chicago. She began her career as accountant and later made the switch to writing full time, concentrating on business and technology, with a focus on small business. A former QuickBooks beta tester, Mary has been a featured regular contributor to CPA Practice Advisor since 2002, and she has also been published in The Motley Fool, The Blueprint, and Property Manager.com. She currently writes a monthly accounting and technology-related blog for PLANERGY, and ghostwrites several blogs for various software companies.